J.B. Hunt number of employees

J.B. Hunt reported 15,521 employees at December 31, 2024 in its latest annual report, down 675 (4.2%) on the year before. That compares with 14,709 at December 31, 2021. Revenue per employee was $778,765.

Headcount by year

Fiscal year end	Employees	Change	Revenue per employee	Source
December 31, 2024	15,521	−675 (4.2%)	$778,765	10-K, filed February 21, 2025
December 31, 2023	16,196	−138 (0.8%)	$792,150	10-K, filed February 23, 2024
December 31, 2022	16,334	+1,625 (11.0%)	$906,943	10-K, filed February 24, 2023
December 31, 2021	14,709	—	$827,269	10-K, filed February 25, 2022

What the annual reports say

The DCS segment employed 15,521 people, including 13,173 drivers and 39 delivery and material assistants, at December 31, 2024. 2024 annual report
The DCS segment employed 16,196 people, including 13,752 drivers, at December 31, 2023. 2023 annual report
The DCS segment employed 16,334 people, including 13,887 drivers, at December 31, 2022. 2022 annual report
The DCS segment employed 14,709 people, including 12,632 drivers, at December 31, 2021. 2021 annual report

Headcount as the company states it in Item 1 of its annual report (some count full-time equivalents or exclude part-time and temporary staff), at the date it gives. Years where the report states no clear total are left out rather than estimated. Changes can reflect acquisitions and disposals as well as hiring and job cuts.

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Figures from J.B. Hunt's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 24, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to J.B. Hunt.